MRO & Production

TIMCO Aviation Services reported that the United States Coast Guard (

Avtrade have signed a Power-By-Hour support contract with a new Slovakian start up operator, the support starts in June for a B737-400 and additional aircraft will be added as they join the fleet.

Lufthansa Technik and China Airlines have signed a long-term contract for component services for the airline

Goodrich has signed an agreement with Icelandair to provide a custom-tailored nacelle maintenance program for the airline’s Rolls-Royce RB211-535E4 engines that power its fleet of Boeing 757 aircraft. The agreement, a Goodrich Aerostructures Prime Solutions nacelle maintenance management program, includes thrust reverser refurbishment and use of rotable assets. The maintenance work will be done at

SIA Engineering Company has signed a S$42 million fleet management programme (FMP) contract with Royal Brunei Airlines to provide maintenance and fleet management services for the Airline

After France, the United States and China, India will host a CFM56 training center. The new center in Hyderabad opened in early 2010, and should play a key role in meeting the challenge of this booming market, which is expected to post the world

CIRCOR Aerospace celebrated the grand opening of their 31,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Hauppauge, NY on May 14th. CIRCOR Aerospace is committed to product development and new aerospace technology, including high power density pneumatic systems and components, medical devices, precision switches and controls. The state of the art facility features a class 10,000 clean room, a

Boeing will increase production rates on the Next-Generation 737 program to 34 airplanes per month in early 2012. The planned rate increase is aimed at satisfying continued strong demand for the Next-Generation 737. In addition, the company continues to study further potential 737 rate increases, given continued customer demand. The current production rate on the

Iberia Maintenance and Cathay Pacific have signed a contract under which the Spanish company will repair and maintain the carrier

Universal Air Repair expands its operation to include Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) services. UAR now offers magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, eddy current, ultrasonic and visual inspection. UAR named Karl Smith NDI Manager and Chief Inspector. Smith is level 3 certified and an ASNT member. His services will be available on-site at customers